Railway Service will start for Shirdi from April 2008. A railway station is being constructed at Shirdi about 1.5 KM from the centre of Shirdi. The Railway service is called as "Sai Rail".
Until now, the nearest Railway station was Puntambe, about 18 KM from Shirdi. Now this station is linked to Shirdi. Now to travel from Mumbai to Shirdi it will take only 4.5 hours. Currently it takes 7-8 hours by road.
Om Sai Ram